23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duckworth, Neurosurgeon in Boise, ID?
Dr. Edward Duckworth, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Duckworth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duckworth’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duckworth’s office at (208) 381-5500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Duckworth?
Dr. Edward Duckworth, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Duckworth empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Skull Base Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boise, ID community, Dr. Duckworth is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Duckworth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Duckworth board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Edward Duckworth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Duckworth speak?
Dr. Duckworth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Duckworth typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Duckworth diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Duckworth. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- NPH
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Duckworth typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Duckworth performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Duckworth. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
- Vertebral Artery Angiography
- Carotid artery angiography
- Cerebral angiography
- Intracranial carotid angiography
- Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
- Cervicocerebral arch angiography
- Vertebral artery imaging
- Brain blood vessel scan
CPT Codes:
- 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
- Stereotactic Neurosurgery
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Cranial Navigational Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Duckworth accept my insurance?
Dr. Duckworth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 381-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duckworth accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Duckworth in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
PacificSource
State of Idaho
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Duckworth's office located?
What is Dr. Duckworth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duckworth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003038043.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duckworth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duckworth
What is Dr. Edward Duckworth's specialty?
Dr. Duckworth is a Neurosurgeon near Boise, ID.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Edward Duckworth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duckworth is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Edward Duckworth accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Edward Duckworth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Duckworth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duckworth's office at (208) 381-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Duckworth?
Please contact Dr. Duckworth's office at (208) 381-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Duckworth have?
Dr. Edward Duckworth is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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